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title: Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Ecuador
description: "Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Travel to Guinea-Bissau by air or land border.
2. **Proceed to immigration counter** — Join the queue for Visa on Arrival in the arrivals hall.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds; pay visa fee (amount varies, usually in cash in XOF or EUR).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer issues a single-entry visa valid up to 30 days.
5. **Enter Guinea-Bissau** — Proceed to baggage claim and customs.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Ecuadorian passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Guinea-Bissau.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or credit card.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity, optional): May be required at border; bring at least 2.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Amount not officially specified; typical requirement is around $100–$200 equivalent.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival availability can change; always check with nearest Guinea-Bissau embassy or official sources before travel.
- Portuguese and French are official languages; English may not be widely spoken at border.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months beyond intended departure.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed outbound ticket before arrival.
- **Inadequate proof of funds** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement showing funds.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Guinea-Bissau?

Valid Ecuadorian passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photographs.

### How long must my passport be valid for Guinea-Bissau?

At least 6 months.

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- [Guinea-Bissau visa for every passport](/visa/guinea-bissau)
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